Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 2, Number 25, DeMotte, Jasper County, 12 January 1933 — MONON GOLDEN GLOVES TOURNEY [ARTICLE]

MONON GOLDEN GLOVES TOURNEY

40 ENTRIES ASSURE SUCCESSFUL 1 ATHLETIC EVENT. । MONON, IND.—With forty entries now in the hands of the Golden Gloves Committee, the Monon Tourney offers sport fans the largest athletic event in this section Friday night, January 13. Reserved seats are now on sale at Garwood’s Caste. A feature of the reserve seat arrangement is the fact that every reserve seat is within twenty-five feet of the ring-side. The ring itself will be slightly elevated in order that every one may' have an unobstructed view of the bouts. The general admission section includes the bleachers and J balcony which range from only thirty to forty feet from the ringside. The reserve seats are on sale at 40c and the general admission, either bleacher or balcony, at 25 cents. Seats should be reserved now although there will be many available the night of the Tourney at the High School Gym. The list of entries includes the following ’ names, well known ‘.v boxing enthusiasts of this section:

Raphael Hiner, Brookston. John Heath, Remington. John Burks, Monon. Alfred Judy, Francesville. Earl Moore, Monticello. Walter Zea, Rensselaer. Lloyd Sluyter, Buffalo. Bill Jacks, Monon. J. Rishling. McCoysburg. Clifford Culp, North Judson. John Childress, Remington. Robert Sills, Francesville Hank Boze, Wolcott. Lester Doremire, Chalmers Homer Mathews, Monticello. Gordon Nevitt, Fowler. David Rogers, Monon. Forrest Kilander, Francesville. Harold Watkins, Wolcott. Earl Miller, Rensselaer. Virgil Whitlow, Monon. - Art Ferguson, Buffalo. George Quade, Monon. Phillip Albrecht, Francesville. Shanty Nichols, Monticello. Casey Boze, Buffalo. Claude Kesler, Monon. Frank Martin, Francesville. Norman Brown, Rensselaer. Albert Phledder, Francesville. Howard Westfall, Rensselaer. • Gail Brown, Buffalo. Merle Haring. Francesville. Leon Myers, Rensselaer. Paul Gear, Monon. Dutch Conwell, Buffalo. Steve King, Buffalo. “Jimmy” Sayres, prominent and well known professional at Lafayette will be the referee. . Eugene Hughes Post No. 319 has completed final arrangements for this large athletic event and an exceptional card of clean 5 amateur boxing is assured. The first participants will be called to the ring at promptly 7:30 p. m. Winners of each match will be determined by the referee and two judges at the ringside, and the final winner in each weight class will automatically be entered in the Lafayette Golden Gioves Tourney as representatives of the local American Legiop Post.